aperture priority

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Synonyms: aperture-priority

Antonyms: aperture-priority

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|photography|often|used [[attributive]]ly}} A setting in many professional-grade and advanced-amateur-grade [[camera]]s which allows a photographer to [[manual]]ly set the [[aperture]] setting of an [[exposure]] while the camera then [[automatic]]ally selects the correct [[shutter speed]] for that exposure.

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